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    From Burkhard@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jan 25 11:32:58 2023
    An interesting study from my neighbours up north: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64387401

    though I suppose it won't be news for anyone who brought up teenagers

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  • From RonO@21:1/5 to Burkhard on Thu Jan 26 06:05:00 2023
    On 1/25/2023 1:32 PM, Burkhard wrote:
    An interesting study from my neighbours up north: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64387401

    though I suppose it won't be news for anyone who brought up teenagers


    The "Let's mate" gesture give a new meaning to "tree hugger".

    Ron Okimoto

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  • From Athel Cornish-Bowden@21:1/5 to RonO on Thu Jan 26 13:19:26 2023
    On 2023-01-26 12:05:00 +0000, RonO said:

    On 1/25/2023 1:32 PM, Burkhard wrote:
    An interesting study from my neighbours up north:
    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64387401

    though I suppose it won't be news for anyone who brought up teenagers


    The "Let's mate" gesture give a new meaning to "tree hugger".

    Ron Okimoto

    I've never seen humans use that gesture with that meaning. Maybe if I
    went to singles bars I might.

    --
    athel cb : Biochemical Evolution, Garland Science, 2016

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  • From RonO@21:1/5 to Athel Cornish-Bowden on Thu Jan 26 17:17:06 2023
    On 1/26/2023 6:19 AM, Athel Cornish-Bowden wrote:
    On 2023-01-26 12:05:00 +0000, RonO said:

    On 1/25/2023 1:32 PM, Burkhard wrote:
    An interesting study from my neighbours up north:
    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64387401

    though I suppose it won't be news for anyone who brought up teenagers


    The "Let's mate" gesture give a new meaning to "tree hugger".

    Ron Okimoto

    I've never seen humans use that gesture with that meaning. Maybe if I
    went to singles bars I might.


    The closest gesture might be stripper poles.

    Ron Okimoto

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